The charities of Bridgewater, Nova Scotia

57 registered charities

Bridgewater’s registry leans religion (16), poverty relief (11) and community services (8).

The biggest, by 2024 revenue

Charity	Revenue	$ to programs
YMCA of Southwest Nova Scotia Association	$5.8M	$84
South Shore Health Foundation	$4.9M	$22
Bridgewater Open Bible Church	$683K	$47
Bridgewater Baptist Church	$654K	$57
Around the Bend Foundation	$553K	$50
Saint John the Apostle Parish	$511K	$89
South Shore Regional Hospital Auxiliary	$489K	$15
S H a I D Tree Shelter Society	$440K	$68
The Governing Council of the Salvation Army in Canada/conseil de Direction de l'Armée du Salut du Canada	$363K	$88
ST Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church	$275K	$83
Bridgewater Pastoral Charge	$262K	$0
The South Shore Hospice/Palliative Care Society	$234K	$30
Bridgewater Inter-Church Food Bank	$230K	—
Blessed Hope Baptist Church	$211K	$68
New Life Christian Church	$197K	$0
Lutheran Camp Mush-A-Mush Society	$196K	$100
United Way of Lunenburg County	$190K	$0
The Parish of Bridgewater and the Conqueralls	$183K	$0
South Shore Sexual Health Society	$140K	$75
Roman Catholic Episcopal Corporation of Yarmouth	$89K	$91
Vincent de Paul-Conseil national du Canada Society of Saint-Vincent de Paul-National council of Canada	$85K	$95
South Shore Big Brothers/big Sisters Association	$59K	$55
Lunenburg Queens United Baptist Camp Society	$59K	—
South Shore Theatrical Players	$51K	$83
Royal Canadian Legion Brigdewater Branch N.S. #24 Poppy Fund	$40K	$100
All Saints Lutheran Church	$30K	$52
Elderfit-Lunenburg Society	$27K	$90
Bridgewater Fire Department Band	$19K	—
The Riverport Cemetery Company Association	$1,693	$100
Sergeant Derek C. Burkholder Memorial Trust	$803	$0
Lunenburg County Partnership for Children and Youth Society	$31	$0

From 2024T3010 filings. “$ to programs” = dollars of every $100 spent that went to charitable programs.